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sad in Tagalog

malungkot

/ˈsæd/

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sad in Tagalog: malungkot. In English, sad means feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.

Tagalog words for sad

feeling sorrow
malungkot

English meaning of sad

  1. adjective Feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.
  2. adjective Appearing sorrowful.
  3. adjective Causing sorrow; lamentable.
  4. adjective Poor in quality, bad; shameful, deplorable; later, regrettable, poor.

Full definition of sad

sad in a sentence

  • She gets sad when he's away.
  • The puppy had a sad little face.
  • It's a sad fact that most rapes go unreported.

Synonyms of sad

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Questions about sad in Tagalog

What is the meaning of sad in Tagalog?
Sad in Tagalog is malungkot.
Ano ang sad sa Tagalog?
Sad: malungkot.
What does sad mean in English?
Sad means feeling sorrow; sorrowful, mournful.

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